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Thorndike, Sybil (1882-1976) Actor Most majestic of the great British theatre ladies, whose successes embraced virtually all the challenging classical roles for women (Medea, Lady Macbeth, etc) and who, in 1924, indelibly stamped Shaw 's St Joan (which he wrote for her) with her own kind of moral power.
Dame Sybil Thorndike. Dame Sybil Thorndike, actress, is buried in the south choir aisle of Westminster Abbey. Her ashes were buried on 2nd July 1976 and the gravestone was unveiled on 23rd October. The lines were composed by J.B. Priestley, the first to be specially composed for an Abbey memorial for over a century.
1 feb 2009 · Books. Sybil Thorndike: A Star Of Life. Jonathan Croall. Haus Publishing, Feb 1, 2009 - Biography & Autobiography - 584 pages. Outside the theatrical profession Sybil Thorndike is no longer the household name she once was; she has become a historical figure. Yet her combative, inspiring life, her passionate concern for the state of the world as ...
Sybil Thorndike. (1882-1976), Actor; wife of Sir Lewis Casson. Dame Sybil Thorndike. Sitter in 51 portraits. Best known for playing the title-role in Saint Joan which Bernard Shaw wrote for her Thorndike was also acclaimed for performances in Greek tragedy and in Shakespeare. She spent her early years touring with Ben Greet's company in America ...
Also known as. English. Sybil Thorndike. British actress (1882-1976) Dame Sybil Thorndike. Sybil, Dame Thorndike. Lady Lewis Casson. Agnes Sybil Thorndike. Dame (Agnes) Sybil Thorndike.
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike CH DBE (24 October 1882 – 9 June 1976) was an English bisexual actress who toured internationally in Shakespearean productions, often appearing with her husband Lewis Casson. Bernard Shaw wrote Saint Joan specially for her, and she starred in it with great success. She was made Dame Commander of the Order of the ...
Sybil Thorndike kuvattuna 27. joulukuuta vuonna 1943. Agnes Sybil Thorndike, myös Lady Casson ( 24. lokakuuta 1882 Gainsborough, Englanti – 9. kesäkuuta 1976 Lontoo, Englanti) oli brittiläinen elokuva - ja teatterinäyttelijä . Sybil Thorndiken ensiaskeleet esiintyjänä tapahtui pianistina vuonna 1899 hänen ollessaan vasta 11-vuotias.
